Iran is operating nine facilities to train Afghan fighters for the Syrian battlefield, U.S. defense officials said. The Afghans, mostly Shi’ite refugees who settled in Iran, are being trained (more…)
An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) general and veteran of the 1980-1988 war with Iraq has been named as chief of staff of the Islamic Republic’s armed forces. Supreme (more…)
Bahrain’s government is cracking down on people and groups accused of inciting sectarian tensions in the country, many with alleged connections to Iran. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Iran’s newly “self-sufficient” navy will have a presence in the Atlantic Ocean this year, the navy’s commander said. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Israel must seek the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad and take a stand against “the radical axis led by Iran that runs through Assad-controlled Syria to Hizbullah in (more…)
A U.S. citizen of Turkish descent has pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a case involving the illegal export of missile-grade metallic powder to Iran. (FULL STORY) (more…)
In a move called “Kafkaesque,” an international tribunal at the Hague has continued the trial of a dead Hizbullah commander. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Saudi Arabia arrested 32 spying suspects who authorities said met with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and coordinated with intelligence agents in Teheran. (FULL STORY) (more…)
India will invest up to $500 million to develop a strategic port in Iran that expands trade – and bypasses Pakistan. (FULL STORY) (more…)
